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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Soup Plate

ca. 1830 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Soup plate of porcelain painted in colours, gilded and moulded in relief. Round the edge is a relief border of shell-pattern picked out in gold within a row of quatrefoils separated by oval depressions. Painted with a bouquet and scattered sprays of flowers.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in colours, gilded and moulded in relief
Brief description
Soup plate of porcelain painted in colours, gilded and moulded in relief, Coalport Porcelain Factory, Coalport, ca. 1830
Physical description
Soup plate of porcelain painted in colours, gilded and moulded in relief. Round the edge is a relief border of shell-pattern picked out in gold within a row of quatrefoils separated by oval depressions. Painted with a bouquet and scattered sprays of flowers.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 25.4cm
Credit line
Given by Mr D. Gunn
Production
Copied from an 18th C. German model
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.291-1914

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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